ON-650432 BC-333989 QC-10875185

Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo 2010, Brunello Di Montalcino

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Brunello (Sangiovese) Brunello (Sangiovese)
Tuscany, Italy

$52.95 (650432)

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Critic Reviews (6)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A lovely and succulent, firm and complex vintage of the Castelgiocondo, which still needs another couple of years to...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This big, complete Brunello nicely combines intensity, verve and more mellow aged character. The nose is very complex...

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Michelle Bouffard
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Michelle Bouffard

A typical nose Brunello. Complex aromas of new leather, red cherries, cranberries, cinnamon and tomato stem. Crisp on...

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Marc Chapleau
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Marc Chapleau

Tuscan red both full-bodied and elegant, with depth and a tight texture. Already drinking well but will also keep a...

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Steve Thurlow
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Steve Thurlow

The 2010 vintage is another excellent vintage of this elegant juicy classic Brunello. Expect aromas of black cherry...

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Nadia  Fournier
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Nadia Fournier

This Brunello will appeal especially to fans ripe sangiovese, smoky and woody. Fairly typical of its appellation,...

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Community Reviews (6)

Jonathon Wheatcroft
Jonathon Wheatcroft

2017 VintagePurchased fall of 2022 fon sale for 48.95

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Douglas Norris
Douglas Norris

Breathe for 2 hrs.

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Bob Blais
Bob Blais
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Mark Lesniak
Mark Lesniak

October 2019

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Stephan W
Stephan W

Stayed very tannic even after 2-3 hours of decanting. I was expecting a lot more for this Brunello at this price point. Tasted December 2017.

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